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Technical
RRonnie Huss
2026-01-0112 min read
How AI models learn to cite new sources - and drop old ones
You used to appear in ChatGPT answers. Now you don't. Your competitor who barely existed a year ago shows up everywhere. What changed? This is a technical deep-dive into how large language models update their citation patterns - and what that means for your AI visibility.